KCET 2023- Karnataka Examination Authority is set to conduct the KCET 2023. The official dates have not been announced yet, and thousands of students are excitedly waiting for the official notification. Karnataka Examination Authority is expected to release the official notification for KCET 2023 in the month of April 2023 and the exam will be conducted in June 2023.

Table to Content 

• KCET 2023 Overview
• KCET 2023 Highlights
• Important Dates for KCET 2023
• KCET 2023 Eligibility Criteria
• KCET 2023 Registration
• KCET 2023 Application Form
• KCET 2023 Application Fees
• KCET 2023 Exam Pattern
• KCET 2023 Syllabus
• Preparation tips (How to prepare for KCET 2023)
• KCET 2023 Admit Card
• KCET 2023 Exam Date
• KCET Answer Key
• KCET 2023 Result
• KCET 2023 Counseling

KCET 2023 or Karnataka Common Entrance Test is a state-level entrance exam, conducted for various UG and PG courses. This year the exam is probably conducted in June 2023, the Authority of the exam (Karnataka Examination Authority) can release the official notification any time before April 2023. In this article, we have tried to provide all about details of the Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2023. With this article on KCET, we will get adequate information about this upcoming exam that you must know before applying to KCET such as KCET Important Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Application Procedures, Syllabus, Exam dates, Exam Pattern, Result, Counselling, etc. To know all about the KCET 2023 read this article till the end.

KCET 2023 Overview 

The KCET exam is conducted every year. It is a state-level and state-government exam conducted to offer admission to various UG and PG courses. KCET is the abbreviation of the Karnataka Common Entrance Test.

KCET 2022 has been concluded recently and students excitedly waiting for the result. KCET result 2022 will be declared on the official website of the KCET 2022 and KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority) will release the KCET result on the official website. Candidates can download the KCET 2022 result using their login credentials.

KCET 2023 is expected to be conducted on June 2023 and the authority can release the official notification at any time. By qualifying for the KCET exam you will be eligible to get admission to the various UG and PG courses in the state of Karnataka. The authority will release the official notification for KCET through Online mode only and the aspirant’s candidates can apply for the same via online mode only.

KCET 2023 will be conducted in an online mode containing various questions on different subjects. If you wish to pursue the courses B.Arch, B.Pharma and BSc Agriculture from the top colleges of Karnataka State, you will need to qualify for the KCET 2023. Whether it is a Government/Private Aided/ Private or Un-Aided Professional educational institution KCET score is accepted by all the institutes in Karnataka. By qualifying for the KCET you will be eligible to get admission to your dream institutions in the state of Karnataka.

What is KCET exactly?

KCET or Karnataka Common Entrance Test is a state-government-controlled exam conducted annually. Karnataka Common Entrance is administered by the KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority). The exam is conducted for offering admissions to various UG and PG courses in the government/Private and aided and unaided colleges of the state of Karnataka. The authority conducts this exam for admission to undergraduate courses in the field of Engineering, Yoga, Architecture, Naturopathy, Veterinary, Pharma, Farm Science etc. Candidates who wish to pursue courses in the field of Dental/ Medical/Ayurveda/Unani and Homeopathy would be mandatory to qualify for the Entrance Exam.

Candidates who wish to get admission to Medical or Ayurveda or Dental or Unani or Homoeopathy courses must qualify (NEET) National Eligibility cum Entrance Test exam whereas candidates who wish to seek admission to architecture courses through KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test) must have qualified JEE Main paper 2 or NATA in order to participate in KCET counselling.

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KCET 2023 Highlights 

Name of the exam	KCET 2023
Full name	Karnataka Common Entrance Test
Conducting Body	KEA- Karnataka Examination Authority
Exam Category	UG (Undergraduate) and PG (post-graduate)
Duration of the exam	3 Hours
Mode of the Paper	Offline
Exam frequency	Once a year
Medium of the exam	English
Application process	Online
Exam Level	State Level Entrance Exam
Official Website	https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea
Type of Paper	Objective
Number of aspirants appear	2.16 lakh students
Courses offered	Engineering, Architecture, Yoga and Naturopathy, Veterinary, Farm Science, and Pharma Courses
Mode of counselling	Online

A Quick Review at KCET?

• Karnataka Common Entrance Test is commonly known as the KCET exam.
• KCET or Karnataka Common Entrance Test is a state-government-controlled exam conducted annually.
• Karnataka Common Entrance is administered by the KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority).
• KCET exam is conducted to offer admission to various UG and PG courses.
• KEA the exam authority conducts this exam for admission to undergraduate courses in the field of Engineering, Yoga, Architecture, Naturopathy, Veterinary, Pharma, Farm Science etc.
• KCET is expected to be conducted on April 2023 and the authority can release the official notification at any time.
• As the KCET 2022 counselling process is still going on when the counselling and admission process will be done the authority will release the official notification along with the official dates.

Important Dates for KCET

Event	Dates for KCET 2023
Release of Application for KCET	April 2023
Application form release	April 2023
Last date to fill KCET application form	May 2023
Last date to submit the KCET Application Fee	May 2023
Admit Card release date for KCET 2023	May 2023
KCET 2023 Exam date	June 2023
KCET answer key	June 2023
Announcement of Result	July 2023
KCET score cards availability	July 2023
KCET Admission Procedure	July 2023

KCET 2023 Eligibility Criteria 

Eligibility Criteria of any exam are called the certain standards that typically include some conditions that must be fulfilled by the aspirants to apply for that exam. Eligibility Criteria are mostly set by the exam conducting authority or exam conducting body. Before applying for any exam or filling out the application forms all the contenders should go through and understand the provided criterion and must ensure are they eligible for the same or not.

Eligibility Criteria for any exam include certain conditions that must be fulfilled by those exam aspirants consisting of the Academic Percentage, Age limit, Nationality, Academic Qualification, domicile, Compulsory Subjects, etc.

For KCET 2023, the eligibility criteria will be released by the exam-leading authority on the official website of KCET. KCET 2023 authority, Karnatak Examination Authority will set the eligibility criteria.

Candidates can check the suitability criterion arranged by the conducting body of KCET and ensure their eligibility for the KCET exam. Karnataka Examination Authority has not released the eligibility criteria for KCET 2023 but you can check the previously released criterion by the KCET authority. This can help you in ensuring at least that you can apply for the exam but it does mean that you won’t need to check the latest eligibility. After the announcement of the official notification of the Karnataka Common Entrance test, you must check the eligibility criteria to apply for it.

Filling the KCET 2023 Application Form as per the latest official eligibility criteria and conditions set by the exam authority can help thousands of KCET aspirants in preventing their applications from the rejections.

You must understand the academic requirement and certain conditions that you must have in order to apply for the exam. The Eligibility Criteria for KCET will be notified by the exam authority KEA via the official website of the Karnataka Common Entrance Test.

In this article, we are discussing the whole and detailed eligibility criteria for the KCET 2023 prescribed by Karnataka Examination Authority as per the previous years. Read the complete article to know everything about KCET 2023.

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KCET Eligibility Criteria 2023

To fill KCET 2023 Application form, all the aspirants will need to fulfil the below-given eligibility criteria defined by the Karnataka Examination Authority.

Nationality: To apply for the KCET 2023, candidates must be Indian citizens.

Age: There is no age limit for KCET 2023 prescribed by the authority.

Minimum Qualification: As the courses offered through KCET, it is mandatory for all the aspirants that they must be completed their 10+2 or its equivalent for UG courses and graduation or its equivalent to apply for PG courses.

Final Year students: Candidates who are awaiting final year results are also eligible to apply for KCET 2023 by providing their suitability proof at the time of admission.

Marks Required

• For Unreserved General Category Applicants: Should have scored a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
• For Reserved Category Applicants: Must have secured a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate.

Course-wise Eligibility Criteria

For B.Arch

Candidates must have passed 12th standard from a recognized board with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as compulsory subjects or passed the 10+2 Diploma exam with Maths as a compulsory subject.

Candidates who wish to take admission in B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) are required to qualify for the NATA.

For B.Tech and B.E.

Candidate must have passed 12th standard with a minimum 45% in aggregate with Physics and Mathematics compulsory subjects and one of Chemistry/ Biology/ Bio-Technology/Electronics and Computer. For reserved category candidates, only 40% marks are required and English must be studied as a compulsory subject.

B.Pharma

B.pharma aspirants should have passed 2nd PUC along with a minimum of 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology subjects

Or

The candidate should have passed a diploma in Pharmacy course from a recognized board or university with a minimum of 45 % marks in aggregate.

Naturopathy and Yoga

Candidate should have passed 2nd PUC with a minimum of 50% marks in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology subjects (40% marks required for Reserved Category Candidates).

For Farm Science Courses such as B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture, Horticulture, Sericulture, Technology, Community Science, Forestry, Agriculture Engineering, D.Tech, Fisheries, Food Technology, Agri-Business Management

Candidates who wish to apply for one of the above courses should have passed 2nd PUC/ 12th standard with Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Biology subjects.

KCET 2023 Registration

KCET registration dates will be released by the Karnataka Examination Authority on the official website. The complete registration will be completed in a few steps. By means the students are waiting eagerly for KCET, the Karnataka Exam Authority can release the official notification along with the important dates in the first week of April 2023.

The application form for KCET 2023 can be released by the authority till the last week of April 2023.

The registration for the KCET will be completed in a few steps, all the steps are necessary and mandatory to be done in order to fill out the KCET Application form 2023. The registration of KCET 2023 will include the basic registration, filling out the application form, uploading the documents, and payment of the application fee.

To apply successfully for the upcoming exam KCET 2023 aspirants will need to follow all the pre-decided procedures and steps one by one.

KCET 2023 Application form

KCET 2023 application form will be released by Karnataka Examination Authority in April 2023. Candidates are required to apply for the same through its official website.

The registration for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2023 will be completed in some of the steps, so, here we mentioned in this paragraph, you’ll get the required information to apply for this most sought-after entrance exam in Karnataka.

The exam authority body will release the official KCET application form via online mode only and all admission seekers are advised to apply for KCET through online mode only. Additionally, you can visit the official website and can apply for the same.

However, the exam will be conducted in offline mode but aspirants’ application forms will be accepted in online mode only. If someone sends any form or documents via offline mode those would be rejected as the KCET authority will accept the application form through its official website only.

The required step to be taken to fill in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test Application Form 2023 are given below:

Step 1: Registration for KCET 2023

Step 2: Fill in the Application Form

Step 3: Uploading the Documents

Step 4: Payment of the Application Fee

Step 5: Download the Confirmation Page           

Before stepping forward, let’s take a look at the important dates for the KCET Application

Event	Dates for KCET 2023
Release of Application for KCET 2023	April 2023
Application form release	April 2023
Last date to fill KCET application form	May 2023
Last date to submit the KCET Application Fee	May 2023
Admit Card release date for KCET 2023	May 2023
KCET 2023 Exam date	June 2023

 Compulsory Documents for KCET 2023 Application Process

• Recent Photograph
• Certificate of Category SC / ST / OBC NCL
• Candidate’s Signature scanned documents in JPG and JPEG file format
• Scanned document of academic records or certificates (if required)
• Bank account information to pay the application fee
• Domicile certificate (if required)

KCET 2023 Application form

KCET application form will be submitted in a few steps. The steps are given here:

Step 1: Registration for KCET 2023

• Go to the official website of KCET 2023 i.e. karnataka.gov.in/kea
• Find the registration or Application link and click on it.
• Now find the New Registration link and click on it.
• Fill out your personal details like your name, city, email ID, date of birth, nationality, state, mobile phone number etc.
• Now enter the captcha and click to submit button.
• Once your registration will be done for KCET, a confirmation message will be sent to your inbox holding your application number on your registered mobile number or email.
• After successful registration, you’ll be able to proceed to further stages.

Step 2: Fill in the Application Form

• Once your KCET registration will be done, your next step toward the KCET 2023 is to fill in the application form.
• Now login to the portal with the credentials you have i.e. your Id and password and then go to the application form link.
• Now enter your facts and information as asked in the KCET Application Form. You will have to provide the details such as your Father’s, gender, mother’s name, date of birth, nationality, category, address, graduation percentage, class 10th & 12th marks etc.
• Then enter your previous educational details.
• After satisfying all these obligatory details for the KCET 2023 application form, you can proceed further.

Applicants should provide their KCET exam centres’ preferences to which they can appear for the exam. Based on the selection of exam centres cities of the candidates, the authority will allot KCET test centres based on first come first serve. You are advised to choose your preference for KCET 2023 exam cities and centres as per suitability. KCET aspirants should keep in mind that the authority will not change the exam centre when they allot to the candidates so, you must choose it carefully.

Step 3: Uploading the Documents

After filling the above details in the KCET Application Form your next step is to upload the scanned images of the documents. In this step of the KCET Application form, you need to upload your documents like Scanned signatures, Passport-size photographs, etc.

Some of the points to remember at the time of uploading documents for the KCET application are given here:

• KCET applicants must keep in mind that all the scanned pictures of the documents should be uploaded in only the decided format as mentioned by the Karnataka Common Entrance Test.
• Later uploading the scanned images, click on the ‘Submit tab’, or ‘save and continue’ tab and then move to the final submission.

All the documents to be uploaded in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test Application Form should be in the prearranged format and candidates must keep an eye on the details prepared by the authority as follows:

• If possible, the passport-size photographs of the candidate should be on a white background.
• The scanned passport-size photo should not be older than 3 to 4 months.
• KCET authority accepts scanned pictures in Jpeg/jpg, only.

Document	Image Format and Size	Resolution
Latest Passport size Photograph	5 to 40 KB in jpg/jpeg	3.5 cm x 4.5 cm
Scanned Signature of the candidate	5 to 40 KB in jpg/jpeg	3.5 cm x 4.5 cm
Thumb Impression	5 to 40 KB in jpg/jpeg	3.5 cm x 4.5 cm

Step 4: Payment of the KCET 2023 Application Fee         

• Afterwards uploading all the required documents, now you will need to pay the KCET 2023 Application Fee.
• You can pay the Application Fee in online mode via any Debit card, UPI, Net banking, Credit card, etc.
• Without paying the KCET Application fee, candidates’ forms will not be acknowledged or accepted and these types of candidates will be considered non-registered candidates.

Step 5: Final Submit and Download the confirmation page 

After the payment of the KCET Application Fee, you will need to cross-check all the details you filled in the KCET 2023 as you can edit the details only before submitting the application form.

After submitting the Karnataka Common Entrance Test application form, a page will indicate the validation of the final submission of the KCET application form 2023. Now don’t forget to download this confirmation page and preserve it as evidence till admission.

KCET Application Fees

Particular	KCET Application Fee
Karnataka Region General Category and OBC category	INR 500
SC/ST and Female candidates	INR 250
Applicants who studied outside Karnataka state	INR 750
Applicants outside India	INR 5000

KCET Exam Pattern 

KCET exam pattern will be published by the exam authority KEA along with the official notification of the Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2023.

KCET Aspirants can check the exam pattern on the official website of KCET when the authority will release the officials.

Being the exam authority and exam conducting body of KCET, KEA will release the exam pattern for this upcoming exam (KCET 2023). As the exam pattern for KCET 2023 has not been released yet, in this article we will understand the exam pattern for KCET as per the previous years’ records:

The exam pattern for KCET 2023 is provided below:

KCET Exam Pattern 2023

• Mode: The KCET 2023 exam will be conducted in offline mode as a pen-paper test.
• Type of Questions: KCET exam will comprise MCQs which means multiple-choice questions.
• Session in the Exam: KCET 2023 question paper shall be separately prepared for different subjects and courses. Mainly there will have 3 sections in KCET 2023 likely;
•                Sections 1- Mathematics
•                Session 2- Physics
•                Session 3- Chemistry
• Duration: You will have 80 minutes for each section to solve KCET.
• Number of Questions: There will be a total of 180 questions in KCET.
• Language of the paper: KCET will be conducted in two languages in English and Kannada.

Particular	Description
KCET Exam Language	English and Kannada
KCET exam Mode	Offline (pen and paper-based)
Duration	80 min each section
Total Number of Questions	180 questions
Type of Questions	MCQs
Total Marks	180 Marks
Number of papers	One
Marking Scheme	1 mark for each correct answer
Negative Marking	No negative marking
Sectional duration	80 minutes

 Section-wise number of questions

Section	Questions	Duration	Marks
Physics	60	80 minutes	60 marks
Chemistry	60	80 minutes	60 marks
Mathematics/ Biology	60	80 minutes	60 marks
Kannada (in a case)	50	60 minutes	50 marks
Total	180 without Kannada 230 with Kannada	300 minutes	230 marks

Marking Scheme in KCET 2023

Particular	Marks Allotted
For Every Right Answer	+1
For Every Wrong Answer	0 (no negative marking)
For each unattempt	0

KCET Syllabus 2023

As there will be different sessions in the KCET and the syllabus will be also different. To crack the KCET Exam 2023 you must understand and be acquainted with the KCET Syllabus Properly. Knowing the syllabus is the first step to be taken in the preparation for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test. This article in KCET will give you satisfactory information on this upcoming exam KCET.

KCET session-wise syllabus:

Physics

Some of the important topics to be covered in this section are given here:

• Physical World
• Units and Measurement
• Motion in a plane
• Motion in a straight line
• Laws of Motion
• Mechanical properties of a fluid
• System of particles and rotational motion
• Waves
• Work, Power, Energy
• Gravitation
• Mechanical properties of solid
• Kinetic Theory
• Thermal properties of matter
• Thermodynamics
• Oscillation

Chemistry

Some of the important topics to be covered in this section are given here:

• Some basic concepts of chemistry
• Classification of elements and periodicity properties
• S-Block Elements
• Structure of atom
• Chemical bonding
• Hydrocarbons
• States of Matter
• Molecular structure
• Equilibrium
• Thermodynamics
• Redox reaction
• Hydrogen
• Environmental Chemistry
• P-Block Elements
• Organic Chemistry – Some basic principles and techniques

Mathematics

Some of the important topics to be covered in this section are given here:

• Trigonometric functions
• Relation and Functions
• Linear inequalities
• Sets
• Straight lines
• Principal of Mathematical Induction
• Binomial Theorem
• Complex numbers and Quadratic equation
• Sequence and series
• Permutation and Combination
• Limits and Derivatives
• Conic sections
• Binomial Theorem
• Introduction to 3-D geometry
• Conic sections
• Mathematics reasoning
• Probability
• Statistics

Biology (PUC I)

Some of the important topics to be covered in this section are given here:

• Biological classification
• Morphology of flowering plants
• Animal Kingdom
• Organism living world
• Plant Kingdom
• Anatomy of flowering plants
• Morphology of flowering plants
• Structural organization in animals
• Cell cycle and Cell division
• Biomolecules
• Mineral nutrition
• Cell – The unit of life
• Transport in Plants
• Respiration in plants
• Photosynthesis in higher plants
• Digestion and Absorption
• Breathing and exchange of gases
• Neural control and coordination
• Excretory products and their elimination
• Body fluids and circulation
• Locomotion and movement
• Chemical coordination and integration

Preparation tips (How to prepare for KCET) 

Preparing for this upcoming exam KCET is not a strong task for those applicants who are preparing for any other test like JEE MAIN, JEE Advanced, NATA etc. as the syllabus is almost similar to these exams. We are all familiar that preparation for an entrance exam requires a lot of dedicated forecasting, planning, strategy and confidence to do well. To support thousands of aspirants to help them in making a proper plan in order to qualify for this most sought-after entrance exam in Karnataka, candidates are advised to read this article till the end of KCET 2023 to get relevant and factual info.

KCET is one of the most sought-after and popular entrance exams in Karnataka state for UG and PG courses aspirants; as it is the gateway to entering over 50 top colleges in the state. Candidates can get enrolled in their dream institutions by qualifying for this exam.

With this article, we have tried to convey some of the tricks and tips by which you can step forward to your dream course in Karnataka state. Some of the planned points you should follow for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2023 preparation are given here.

• Check the entire syllabus, according to the course you have chosen.
• You can use a little bit of time to read the KCET-based articles on topper advice.
• Practice and practice daily and focus on your weak sections of the exam.
• Understand the syllabus deeply and start with some topics of each section or subject individually.
• You will need to give a specific time to each subject.
• You can check some online classes where you get some reference materials published by various educational institutes to help the aspirants.

KCET Admit Card  

The KCET Admit Card 2023 will have consisted of the details of the applied candidates such as their names, Exam centre, reporting time, Exam day and date, etc. All the KCET aspirants are advised to check the particulars and details carefully mentioned in the admit card if they found there are any errors should not be late to contact the KCET authority in order to correction before the KCET exam.

The KCET Admit card will be published by the KEA on the official website of KCET a few weeks prior to the exam (KCET 2023).

It is mandatory for all the KCET aspirants they must carry their Admit card or hall ticket with them at the KCET exam centre. KEA- Karnataka Examination Authority strictly follows that no one will be allowed to enter the examination centre without a KCET Admit card.

The KCET admit cards will be available via online mode only and KEA will not send the admit card by post or letter so KCET aspirants must download their admit cards from the official website Karnataka Common Entrance Test.

How to Download KCET Admit Card

• First, log on to the official website of KCET.
• Now find the ‘KCET Admit Card’ tab and enter your Application Number or Registration ID and password as asked.
• Your Karnataka Common Entrance Test Admit Card 2023 or KCET Admit Card 2023 will appear on the screen.
• Download this hall ticket and take at least 2 printouts of the exam and admission.

KCET 2023 Exam Date 

As the official dates are not announced yet by the exam authority KEA, KCET 2023 is expected to conduct in June 2023. Karnataka Examination Authority can release the official notification in April 2023 along with the official dates of the KCET application form.

KCET Answer Key

KCET answer key will be released in two ways, first, the authority will release Provisional Answer Key and then will release the final one. Candidates can match their answers with the answer key and get an idea of their score in KCET 2023. If a candidate wants to raise any objection to the answer key, she/he can submit it to the exam authority with proof.

KCET 2023 Result 

After the conclusion of KCET 2023, the result will be declared. KEA will release the result of the Karnataka Common Entrance Test a few weeks after the conclusion of the KCET Exam 2023.  Candidates can download the KCET Result via the official website of KEA. To download the result you must have the login credentials which you have received at the time of the application form filling.

How to download the KCET Result?

• First, visit KCET official website (mentioned above)
• Now find the KCET Result and click on it
• Enter your KCET application number and its password
• Your result will be accessible
• Take a hard copy of the KCET Result and preserve it till the admission

KCET Counselling 2023

After a few weeks of the announcement of the KCET result 2023 and answer key, the counselling and selection procedure will be started for admission. The process of KCET counselling includes registration, filling choices, and payment of counselling fees. Only KCET-qualified candidates will be eligible for admission through the KCET and will be eligible to sit in the KCET counselling. Those who will qualify for KCET will have to first verify their documents at the allotted centres by the authority to participate in the KCET counselling 2023. Candidates will have to select their colleges in the order of their preferences to get admission. After that, KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority) will publish the seat allotment result in which aspirants can check their allotted seats.

KCET is a very popular exam in the state of Karnataka as this exam is known as the front access to admissions to various undergraduate and PG courses in the top Institutes of Karnataka. Thus to get selected for a dream course in the state of Karnataka, you will need to prepare analytically as per the latest KCET Exam Syllabus and Pattern.

In this article, we (Admission Discover) have endeavoured to convey all the facts and information regarding this one of the most popular and preferred entrance exams in Karnataka India, hopefully, this detailed article on KCET 2023 will help you in assembling a satisfactory knowledge and facts about the Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2023.

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